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Indian women's team pacer Mansi Joshi has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the Women's T20 Challenge to be played in the UAE next month, a report said on Friday. According to a report in ESPNcricinfo, the 27-year-old Joshi is currently in qua...

"The Department of Justice sincerely appreciates the CBI's efforts to disrupt and prosecute technical-support fraud, government imposter fraud, and all other schemes directed at the American public," a statement said.

As filing of nominations for the November 3 bypolls for Sira and Rajarajeshwari Nagar assembly segments in Karnataka came to an end on Friday, a total of 40 candidates have filed 52 nominations, poll officials said. While 17 candidates filed 25 nomi...

New York (AP) Retail sales rose in September for the fifth month in a row, as Americans spent more on clothing, cars and sporting goods. The US Commerce Department said Friday that retail sales grew 1.9% last month. That's up from August's increase of 0...

One of the victims, a woman who is now a well-settled lawyer in Hong Kong, had filed a complaint in 2019 against her private tutor, who, she alleged, had molested her at her Darjeeling home when she was 14. The accused, in his late 40s, was arrested earli...

Delegations from 16 countries, including South Africa and Kenya, visited India before the coronavirus-forced lockdown to train in Kho Kho from coaches here, the national federation announced on Friday. The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) provided a c...

The chargesheet has been filed under various sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) with a prayer for awarding punishment to the accused and confiscation assets totalling to Rs 1.32 crore.

Kings XI Punjab leg-spinner Murugan Ashwin has credited the lessons learnt from observing Royal Challengers Bangalore tweakers for his fine economical performance against the same side in an IPL clash here. Ashwin dismissed the dangerous pair of Aaron...

Obliquely intensifying his attack on his rivals within the party, Srinivasamurthy on Thursday demanded that the Congress party should take immediate steps to expel party leaders who allegedly conspired in arson and looting.

The antiviral medication, among the first to be used as a treatment for COVID-19, was one of the drugs recently used to treat US President Donald Trump's coronavirus infection.

The Ministry of External Affairs, institute of foreign service and the India Foundation on Thursday launched the first edition 'Sushma Swaraj Lectures' designed to 'introduce India' to foreign diplomats posted here. The inaugural address of the lecture...

Pakistan will celebrate the 551th birth anniversary of Sikh faith's founder Guru Nanak Dev from November 28 to 30, the Foreign Office said on Thursday. Every year, a large number of Sikh pilgrims from India and different parts of the world gather at the...

Punjab's COVID-19 death toll rose to 3,954 on Thursday after 29 more coronavirus-related fatalities were reported in the state, while 511 new cases pushed the infection tally to 1,26,230. Nine deaths were reported from Mohali, five from Rupnagar, three...

Denmark Open: Lakshya Sen lost to Danish Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus 21-15, 7-21, 17-21 to bow out in the second round.

Over 50 Indian travellers were stranded at the Dubai International Airport on Thursday after they failed to comply with the UAE government's immigration rules, according to a media report. Over 100 Indians -- predominantly jobseekers -- arrived in Duba...

The government on Thursday banned imports of air conditioners with refrigerants with a view to promote domestic manufacturing and cut imports of non essential items.